196.5. The functions of the committee include(1) reexamining, on request, the decisions made by Retraite Québec in respect of employees and beneficiaries under the plan;
(2) determining the conditions of implementation of the amendments to the plan agreed on by the associations representing those employees and the Government if no such conditions have been determined, to the extent that the costs of those conditions are consistent with Retraite Québec’s budget;
(3) establishing, jointly with the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, an investment policy in respect of funds derived from contributions paid by those employees;
(4) approving the financial statements of the pension plan within 30 days after the recommendation of the audit committee of the board of directors of Retraite Québec;
(5) receiving for examination Retraite Québec’s annual action plan for the pension plan, and reporting on it to Retraite Québec;
(6) receiving for examination the actuarial valuation reports for the plan; and
(7) establishing a financing policy with respect to the employees’ contribution fund under the plan.